Style & Fashion

Velvet is making a comeback. Though it’s always been a tricky fabric, if you choose the right colors and shape, it can look pretty classy. Plus, it still looks warm and winter-appropriate. Here’s how to avoid looking too old-school. Check the gallery below to see how the celebs did it. Go Beyond Black: “Velvet is […]

In HelloBeautiful’s second installment of “5 Minutes to Fab” celebrity stylist Becca Alexis surprises Eva, a young mother of two, whose casual office wear made her look too young and jaded. Watch as Becca brightens her up for spring with updated casual wear that is perfectly office chic. Take a Look:  

Estee Lauder Wild Violet Pure Color Lipstick ($22.00 for 0.13 oz.) is a berried dark pink with fuchsia and violet micro-shimmer strewn through the near-opaque color. It has a soft shine in the finish along. It is a new and limited edition shade from Estee Lauder’s spring collection. The Expert’s Review:  The coverage is excellent, […]

Make a statement with this Gurhan Orhan 24-karat hand-hammered yellow gold rhodium-plated silver trim and band. Truly one-of-a-kind, all Gurhan pieces are numbered and signed by the artist. $655 at neimanmarcus.com FANTASY FRIDAY: Christian Louboutin “Escandria” Satin Pumps FANTASY FRIDAY: In Floor Spa Tub

Giorgio Armani #404 Rouge d’Armani Lipstick ($30.00 for 0.14 oz.) is a bright pink-tinged ruby red with a subtle metallic sheen in its finish. It has lots of ruby micro-shimmer–it’s subtle but it’s there. The color applies nearly opaque, and it wears beautifully (at least six hours). This is a gorgeous holiday red! The Expert’s […]

Every girl wants longer lashes, and many of us don't want to be bothered with putting on false ones. So here are 7 tips to getting the longest, sexiest lashes.

Banish any thought of being a plain Jane: M∙A∙C and Wonder Woman have joined forces! For Spring 2011, take a trip to Paradise Island with a legendary line up of super-sized Mineralize Skinfinish, bold Eye Shadow quads, Pigment, Opulash, Lipsticks and oversized Lipglass, jumbo-big Powder Blush and Penultimate Eye Liner, Nail Lacquer and Lash inspired […]

Avoid these common missteps to save your skin during the winter! How To Choose Make-Up Brushes 5 New Ways To Wear Your Hair During The Winter Season Lingering in a Hot Shower When it’s ten below outside, it’s tempting to turn your morning shower into a half-hour steam-a-thon. But after about 15 minutes, all that […]

The First Lady Michelle Obama donned a Rachel Roy sheath dress at last night’s State of the Union Address.This isn’t the first time Michelle has worn a design by Roy. The First Lady wore a velvet skirt and top combo from the designer’s Fall 2010 collection while in India late last year, as well as […]

No longer are headbands strictly the domain of the elementary schooler’s or the preppy Gossip Girl folk of the world, headbands have become a wardrobe necessity, and with styles to suit every occasion, it’s easy to see why. Here are 6 reasons why you need to be wearing headbands this season… 1. They can be […]

It was easy to get caught up in Fantasia’s personal drama last year, but once you got past it all, you remembered why you became a fan – her rich soulful voice and her closet full of hairstyles. Even if you hated her reality show, Fantasia For Real, sheer curiosity about what style she’d sport week after week is probably what kept […]

Winter is here! Will your hair withstand the oncoming dryness? The harsh cold winter can be very damaging to your hair. This season is the most rigorous, and it is your hair’s number one enemy. If you do not start preparing ways to protect your hair now, you could potentially face some bad hair days. […]